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The Charity Digital Agenda

The podcast that explores what charities are doing differently with digital. Every month, we check in with charity professionals to see how they are using digital to support their mission and review the latest digital trends shaping the sector. Every episode we'll be discussing digital success stories, digital pet peeves, and creating a digital wishlist for the future. Listen to hear what's on the Charity Digital Agenda today!

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Emma Bracegirdle - Founder, The Saltways

Welcome to the new podcast from Charity Digital: The Charity Digital Agenda. Every month we’ll be interviewing charity professionals and digital experts to find out what technology they value and what they have learned in their digital work. In this episode, Laura (Charity Digital’s Content Manager) is joined by Emma Bracegirdle, Founder of ethical filmmakers The Saltways. Emma talks to us about…

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Trends report: What is AI burnout?

The charity sector is already prone to burnout, as a sector stretched for time and resources. Artificial intelligence (AI) promises productivity gains, and time-saving opportunities, but how is that actually affecting the way we work? In this trends report, we look at the concept of AI burnout , exploring how it is shifting our workplace mentality and processes, and what charities can do to…

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Alice Kershaw - Head of Digital Transformation, The Wildlife Trusts

Welcome to the new podcast from Charity Digital: The Charity Digital Agenda. Every month we’ll be interviewing charity professionals and digital experts to find out what technology they value and what they have learned in their digital work. In this episode, Laura (Charity Digital’s Content Manager) is joined by Alice Kershaw, Head of Digital Transformation at The Wildlife Trusts. Alice talks to…

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154: What’s new in cyber security in 2026?

What constitutes good cyber security in 2026? The cyber security landscape is always evolving, particularly in the wake of artificial intelligence. With almost three in ten charities experiencing a cyber breach or attack between 2025 and 2026, it is important that the sector keeps pace with the threat and knows what robust cyber security looks like in a challenging environment. In this podcast, we…

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153: Digital fundraising trends for 2026

The world of digital fundraising has grown considerably since 2020, with three in five donations now being made online. It has become so normalised, in fact, that you might expect us to be able to drive donations online by rote. But the world of digital technology changes all the time and donor behaviour evolves – fundraising strategies must evolve with them in order to provide seamless supporter…

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152: How to make your awards submission stand out

Storytelling is a very important part of charity work – it boosts their ability to fundraise, helps them to reach and motivate more supporters, and as we’ll see in this podcast, gain more recognition for their hard work in serving their communities. This episode gives nonprofits and mission-driven leaders practical tips on how to create award-winning submissions. We are joined by Megan Waters,…

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151: Turning awards into impact: How to apply and stand out

Charities of all sizes can reap the benefits of awards and grants. Massive budgets and huge teams are not necessary to get recognised – charities just need a compelling story and the right strategy in order to stand out. This episode is the first of a three-part podcast series with Public Interest Registry that pulls back the curtain on how to successfully apply for awards, amplify your…

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150: Digital inclusion: What we know in 2025

We know that digital technology can be transformative in helping charities achieve their goals, whether it’s reaching new supporters or delivering more services. But there remain challenges around how inclusive digital technology is, with millions of people in the UK unable to get online. This is a particular issue for the charity sector, whose purpose is reaching as many people as possible, from…

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149: The digital service delivery landscape in 2025

Charities are mission-led organisations, with service delivery at their core. They help to uphold society with vastly ranging activities such as personal care, advice, research, advocacy, care for animals, environmental protection, community and cultural activities, religious events, and so much more. But too often, the conditions that charities work within can get in the way. Recent years have…

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148: AI for charities 101

Understanding artificial intelligence (AI) in 2025 feels like a mammoth task, with new tools emerging out of seemingly nowhere at a time where we’re trying to get to grips with the existing ones. For charities, the process of getting to know AI is yet harder. With a low threshold for risk, and vital services needing to be funded and delivered, charities have limited time and resource to dedicate…

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